New Castle, Pennsylvania · Packaging and Labeling Services · NAICS 561910
OSHA has inspected DS Smith Packaging once in Pennsylvania.
The inspection began on Sep 21, 2021 after a complaint, in New Castle.
That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $6,963 and now stand at $4,800, 31% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,201, and DS Smith Packaging averages $4,800 (1 cited inspection).
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $6,963 | $4,800 | Nov 4, 2021 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
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